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marae - traditional Māori gathering place
Marae. 1. n. Enclosed space in front of a house, courtyard, village common. He kai kua mahora ki te marae (M. 279). Ka rupeke noa te tangata whenua ki te marae i nohoia e te manuhiri (T. 167). Ahi marae, or umu marae, oven used for preparing food for a taua, women not being allowed to eat of it. In some tribes the term was applied to an oven used for fish set apart for the tohunga. Waiho iho taua tununga i te manawa o Hahati-ururoa hei ahi marae taua.
2. a. Generous, hospitable. Kia mau ki te pai, kia atawhai ki te tangata, kia marae, kia mahi kai hei waewae mo te atawhai, ka tupu koe hei tangata.
Williams Dictionary
Ko Waiokura te marae.
The marae is Waiokura.
Asking who - Ko wai...?
He aha rātou i peka ai ki taua marae?
Why did they visit that marae?
Why did? - He aha... i... ai?
Kei te tahu ia i te ahi i te marae.
He is lighting the fire at the marae.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E haere mai ana te ope rā ki runga i te marae.
That group over there is coming onto the marae.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E tū ake ana ia ki te marae.
He is standing up on the marae.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
I noho ngā wāhine ki te marae.
The women stayed at the marae.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Ka inu te manuhiri i ngā inu i te marae.
The guest will drink the drink at the marae.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Ka hoki tātou ki te marae.
We all will return to the marae.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Me hoki koe ki tōu ake marae ki te ako i te kawa.
You should return to your own marae to learn protocol.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me mōhio koe ki te kawa o tōu marae.
You should know the protocol of your marae.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Kei te marae a Ripeka e whakapaipai ana.
Ripeka is at the marae cleaning.
Haere ai a Honi ki te marae ia rā, ia rā.
Honi always goes to the marae each and every day.
Habitual action - ai
He aha tā koutou mahi i te marae i te Rāhoroi?
What were you guys doing at the marae on Saturday?
What are you doing? - He aha tāu mahi?
He aha te mahi a ngā kuia i te marae?
What is the work of the elderly women at the marae?
What are you doing? - He aha tāu mahi?
Tīkina te waka ki te marae.
Fetch the car from the marae.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Kei te haere au ki Taranaki hei hui ki te marae.
I'm going to Taranaki to meet up at the marae.
For the purpose of - hei
I hīkoi au ki te marae kia kōrero te iwi mō te kaupapa.
I went to the marae so the iwi can discuss the initiative.
So that something can happen for someone else - kia
Kua reri mai te marae, engari kei te tāria tonutia te manuhiri.
The marae is ready, but we are still waiting for the guests.
Conjunctions - but - engari
I haere mātou ki te marae karakia ai.
We went to the marae to pray.
The reason for an action - ...ai.
Kāore anō te marae kia pōwhiri i ngā manuwhiri.
The marae hasn't welcomed the guests yet.
Negations of kua (I haven't yet...) - Kāore ano... kia...
Kia tae mai rātou ka haere tātou ki te marae.
When they arrive we will go the marae.
Adjectives and a-type statives -
I taua wāhi te marae.
The marae was at that place.
Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te
I te marae, he aha te mahi a ngā koroua?
At the marae, what is the work of the elders?
Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te
I te ata pō tonu, ka timata te oreore o te marae.
Even before dawn, the marae began to stir.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
Kāore ngā wāhine i noho ki te marae.
The women did not stay at the marae.
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i...
Ka karanga atu te rōpū whakaeke ki ngā tangata whenua.
The group ascending onto the marae calls back to the people of the land/marae.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ka tū ngā tamāhine i te mataihi katau o te marae.
The daughters stood at the front right of the marae.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Engari i mua i te haere ki te marae, i hoki au ki te kāinga ki te kohikohi i aku taputapu.
But before going to the marae, I returned home to pack my gears.
Using 'ki' to indicate direction towards something - ki
Nō te marae ēnei tūru.
These chairs belong to the marae.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...
He kaumātua a Rangi rāua ko Pāora no tērā marae.
Rangi and Pāora are elders of that marae.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
Engari kei te marae ētahi e rua.
But there are two already at the marae.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...
Kātahi anō au ka tae mai ki runga i tēnei marae.
This is my first time on this marae.
Ordinal numbers (First, second, third...) - tuatahi, tuarua...
A te waru karaka ka haere tātou ki te marae.
We will go the marae at 8 o'clock.
Telling time - kara
Pā tonu mai te karanga, ke whakaeke te ope.
As soon as they heard the call, the party went onto the marae.
Direction markers with adverbs - tonu mai, kā atu, rawa mai...
Hei te marae rātou.
They will be at the marae.
Future locative - hei
Hei tua te whare i te marae.
The house will be beyond the marae.
Future locative - hei
Kaua e tīkina te waka ki te marae.
Don't fetch the car from the marae.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Ehara i te marae ēnei tūru.
These chairs do not belong to the marae.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
Kāore te marae i taua wāhi.
The marae wasn’t at that place.
Negation of locatives - kāore...
Kāore te whare hei tua i te marae.
The house will not be beyond the marae.
*Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Ngā maho o te marae.
The work of the marae.
Words that can be 'a' or 'o' categories - o, a
Ko Te Kūhā te marae e wānanga ai tātau.
Te Kūhā is the (specific) marae where we hold a learning session.
Specifically - ai
Ka karangatia ana mātou, ka eke ki runga i te marae.
When we were called, we then proceeded onto the marae.
* -
Kāore rātou hei te marae.
They will not be at the marae.
Negating future locatives - Kāore... hei...
Haria ngā rīwai ki te marae!
Take the potatoes to the marae!
Kotahi rau ngā marae o tēnei rohe.
There are one hundred marae in this area.
He marae ʹātaahua a Tūrangawaewae
Tūrangawaewae is a beautiful marae
Haere mai ki tēnei marae tino aʹātaahua
Welcome to this beautiful marae
He marae ātaahua a Tūrangawaewae.
Tūrangawaewae is a beautiful marae.
Kei te taha o te tangata whenua au i tēnei wā.
I'm on the side of the people of the marae this time.
Haere mai ki tēnei marae tino ātaahua.
Welcome to this beautiful place.
Nōna e taitama ana he aha ngā momo waiata ki runga i ngā marae?
What kind of sobgs were sung on the marae when she was young?
Ko Tōrere te marae i tū ai te hui.
Tōrere is the marae where the meeting took place.
Ko Tōrere te marae e tū ai te hui.
Tōrere is the marae where the meeting will take place.
Ko Tōrere te marae e tū nei te hui.
Tōrere is the marae where the meeting is taking place.
Whakapai-a te marae o te tangata!
Clean up someone else’s rae
Tokohia ngā tāngata i te marae?
How many people were at the marae?
Kua reri mai te marae, engari kei te tāria tonutia te manuhiri
The marae is ready, but we are still waiting for the guests
Ka hui tātou ki te marae.
We will meet at the marae.
Ka tū te hui ki tēhea marae?
At which marae is the hui to occur?
Tangata takahi manuhiri, he maraer puehu.
If you mistreat your guests your marae will be dusty (because no one will come anymore).
He wahine marae.
A woman with the knowledge of a marae who is active in her community.
Ko tēnei te marae e tū ai ngā kaumātua ki te whaikōrero
This is the marae on which/where(on) the elders will stand to orate
Ki ngā marae o Ngāti Kahungunu, o Ngāti Porou ka whakaaetia te wahine, nō te mea he rite tonu te mana o te wahine ki tō te tāne (Pōtatau 1991:77)
On Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Porou marae, women are allowed (to stand to speak), because the mana of women is the same as that of men
Kei te ako au i te reo Māori, hei kōrero i te marae.
I am learning Māori for speaking on the marae.
Kei te ako au i te reo Māori, hei kōrero ai i te marae.
This is more grammatically formal. It links the purpose l of speaking on the marae explicitly to the learning.
I tae mātou ki te marae i hui ai te whānau.
We arrived at the marae where the family met.
Kei te pīrangi a Mere ki te haere ki te marae.
Mere wants to go to the marae.
Me tuku tēnei karere ki tēnā marae, ki tēnā marae o te motu.
This message should be sent to every marae in the country.
Kei te pīrangi a Mere kia haere a Hōne ki te marae.
Mere wants Hōne to go to the marae.
Haere ki te marae
Go to the marae!
He tangata marae a Moana
Moana is a generous/hospitable person.
Tokohia ngā tāngata I te marae?
How many people are in the marae?
I haere mātou ki te marae karakia ai.
We went to the marae to pray.
Kaua tātou e noho tonu i ngā marae ..
Let us not continue to dwell on our marae ..
Me haere tātau ki te marae hui ai.
Let's go to the marae in order to have a meeting.
He urupā tō taua marae
That marae has a cemetery (attached to it)
Kāore he urupā o taua marae
That marae has no cemetery (attached to it)
I haere wawe au ki te marae kia whakaritea ai te hāngī.
I went early to the marae so that the hāngī could be prepared.
He kaumātua a Hōri rāua ko Ani no tērā marae.
Hōri and Ani are elders of that marae.
Kua hangaia te marae e ngā tohunga.
The marae has been built by the experts.
Kua hanga ngā tohunga i te marae.
The experts have built the marae.
Kei te mahi au i taku taumahi, kei te whapai i tōku whare, ā, kei te haere hoki ki tōku marae.
I'm working on my assignment, I'm cleaning my house and I am going to my marae.
Ko Tōrere te marae i hui ai te komiti.
Tōrere was the marae where the committee met.
Haere ai au ki te marae ki te āwhina.
I regularly go to the marae to help. (New Zealand Curriculum)
Ko tēnei te marae e tū ai ngā hui kapa haka.
This is the marae where kapa haka competitions/events are held (as a regular practice). (New Zealand Curriculum)
Katahi anō te ope ka tae ki te marae.
At last, the group arrived at the marae.
He tangata māhaki, he tangata marae hoki.
He is a humble person, and a person of the marae.
I mātua hui te iwi ki te marae, kātahi ka haere ki te urupā.
First the tribe met at the marae, and then set off to the cemetery.
Hei te marae rātou.
They will be at the marae.
Kei te marae tōku whaea
My mother is at the marae
Kia tū koe ki te kōrero, me mihi ki te whare, ki te marae, ki te hunga mate, ki te tangata whenua
When you stand to speak, you should acknowledge the house, the marae, the deceased and the hosts
Āpōpō ka haere tātou ki te marae.
Tomorrow we will go to the marae.
Ka tūtaki tāua ki te marae
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Ki ngā marae o Ngāti Kahungunu, o Ngāti Porou ka whakaaetia te wahine, nō te mea he rite tonu te mana o te wahine ki tō te tāne.
On Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Porou marae, women are allowed to stand to speak, because the mana of women is the same as that of men.
Kua pōwhiri te marae i ngā manuwhiri.
The marae has welcomed the guests.
Kei tawhiti ō rāua marae
Their marae are far away
Ko te waha o te marae tēnei.
This is the entrance of the marae.
Ko te waha tēnei o te marae.
This is the entrance of the marae.
Haere ai a Hōni ki te marae ia rā, ia rā.
Honi always goes to the marae every single day.
Kei te haere mātou ki te marae i tipu ake ai a Hine.
We are going to the marae where Hine grew up.
Kei hea tō marae?
Where's your marae?
Koinei te marae i hui ai tō mātou whānau.
This is the marae where our family met.
Kei te marae o Te Herenga Waka ia.
She is at Te Herenga Waka marae.
Nō te marae o Te Herenga Waka tēnei.
This belongs to Te Herenga Waka marae.
Ka rere te manu rā ki te marae o te kāinga tū ai
That bird flew onto the village’s raend stood there
Kei muri te koroua i te marae.
The elderly man is behind the marae.
Ko te tino tangata o taua marae, ko Hapi.
The leading person of that marae is Hapi.
Kaua tātou e noho tonu i ngā marae o ō.tātou kāinga, inoi ai kia hōmai te ture pai.
Let us not continue to dwell on our land, praying for good laws.
Nō te taenga atu o te tūpāpaku ki te marae, ka timata te tangitangi a te iwi
When the body of the deceased arrived at the marae, the people began to mourn
Kaua e haria ngā rīwai ki te marae!
Don’t take the potatoes to the rae
Kei te kohi moni hei whakatū marae mō rātau (Kāretu 1974:154)
(They) are collecting money with which to establish a marae for themselves
He tawhiti rawa ngā marae o te wā kāinga nei hei hokinga mai mō rātau (Kāretu 1974:153)
The marae of the home area are too far away to be a place they can return to
Ka rūpeke noa rātou ki waenga o te marae e nohoia rā e te manuhiri.
They all gathered together in the middle of the marae where the visitors were sitting.
Pā tonu mai te karanga, ka whakaeke te ope.
As soon as they heard the call, the party went onto the marae.
Tae tonu mai te ope ki konei, ka eke ki te marae.
As soon as the party got here, they went onto the marae.
He whare mātoro i tētahi pito, ki te pito ki te marangai o taua marae.
There was an entertainment house in one corner, the corner to the east of that marae.
He tangata marae a Mere.
Mere is a generous/hospitable person.
He tangata marae a Moana.
Moana is a generous, hospitable person.
Kei te haere ia ki te marae ki te tunu i ngā kai mō te hui.
He is going to the marae to cook food for the meeting.
Ka hīkoi koe rānei ki te marae i te taha o Rangi ā te Tūrei?
Will you (or someone else) walk to the marae with Rangi on Tuesday?
Ka hīkoi rānei koe ki te marae i te taha o Rangi ā te Tūrei?
Will you walk (or get there some other way) to the marae with Rangi on Tuesday?
Kia kite ai rātou i te marae ātaahua nei.
So they could see the beautiful marae.
Ka hīkoi koe ki te marae rānei i te taha o Rangi ā te Tūrei?
Will you walk to the marae (or somewhere else) with Rangi on Tuesday?
Ka hīkoi koe ki te marae i te taha o Rangi rānei ā te Tūrei?
Will you walk to the marae with Rangi (or someone else) on Tuesday?
Ka hīkoi koe ki te marae i te taha o Rangi ā te Tūrei rānei?
Will you walk to the marae with Rangi on Tuesday (or some other day)?
He aha tā koutou mahi i te marae i te Rāhoroi?
What were you guys doing at the marae on Saturday?
(Kei taua marae te hui
The meeting is at that marae
Ka haere ahau ki te marae.
I will be going to the marae.
E haere mai ana te ope rā ki runga i te marae
That group over there is coming onto the marae.
I hongi ngā manuhiri me ngā tāngata whenua.
The manuhiri pressed noses with the people of the marae.
E hia ngā marae o te rohe nei?
How many marae are there in this region?
Kia kino te tahā, kia tū noa ai i te marae.
Let the calabash be plain so that it can safely stand out on the marae.
Ehara nō tāua te marae nei.
This marae is not ours.
Nō tō rātou taenga atu ki te marae, ka kite rātou kua timata kē te hui
When they arrived at the marae, they saw that the meeting had already begun
Mātua whakapai i tōu marae, ka whakapai ai te marae o te tangata.
Clean up your own marae before trying to do the same for someone else.
